Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Study: Buffalo Wings the Top DFW Food Preference Around St. Patrick’s Day
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — People celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in the Metroplex tend to have different holiday food cravings than the rest of the country. GrubHub released a study showing ...
Mar 17, 2017
Texas Lawmaker Files Bill to Offer Alternatives for Teacher Pensions
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — A Texas lawmaker has filed a bill that would offer different pension options to newly hired teachers. State Senator Paul Bettencourt says the current pension system for...
Mar 17, 2017
Satanic Billboard Pops Up in Parker County Town
Courtesy: WFAA-TV SPRINGTOWN (WBAP/KLIF News) — A billboard paid for by The Satanic Temple is advertising an anti-corporal punishment message in Springtown, just northwest of Fort Worth. Springt...
Mar 17, 2017
Dallas Zoo Mourns Loss of Cheetah
Courtesy: Dallas Zoo Facebook Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) Dallas Zoo officials are mourning the loss of Kisutu the cheetah. In a Facebook post Wednesday, the zoo announced the 16 year old animal passed away pe...
Mar 17, 2017
Panhandle wildfires will cost Texas ranchers at least $21 million
CNN photo AMARILLO, Texas (AP) – Texas ranchers are facing at least $21 million in agricultural damages from wildfires that blackened more than 750 square miles in the Texas Panhandle last week....
Mar 17, 2017
Dallas Police Association Endorses Sitting Councilman’s Opponent
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Association, after pulling its endorsement of one Dallas City Councilman, has endorsed his opponent in the upcoming city elections. Councilman Lee Kleinman...
Mar 16, 2017
Dallas Reports Significant Progress on Fixing 911 Issue
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas is reporting significant progress to fixing the problem with 911 ghost calls from subscribers of T-Mobile. In a statement, City Manager T. C. Broadnax say...
Mar 16, 2017
Water District Conducts Annual Maintenance
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Some customers of the North Texas Municipal Water District may smell and taste chlorine in their water for the next several weeks. The district is adding chlorine at water tr...
Mar 16, 2017
Advocacy Group Offers Suggestion for Texas and its Improper Medicare Payments
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — An advocacy group says it has a way to help Texas fix its improper Medicare payment problem. Leslie Paige is with the organization Citizens Against Government Waste and...
Mar 16, 2017
Search Continues for Missing Retired Dallas Firefighter
Photo courtesy Hunt County Sheriff’s Office QUINLAN (WBAP/KLIF News) — Search teams are now six days into their efforts trying to find missing retired Dallas firefighter Michael Chambers. ...
Mar 16, 2017
